Shock postponement of Durban Gay & Lesbian Film Festival in FPB rules clampdown
The Durban Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, which was set to open today, has been postponed, although screenings of Inxeba (The Wound) will go ahead as planned. The event, which is now in its seventh year, was faced with unexpected last minute requirements by the Film & Publications Board (FPB) that it submit all the […]
Opinion | Help make inclusive LGBTQIA+ social spaces a reality
As an organiser of Gala’s upcoming Spring Ball, Anzio Jacobs calls for inclusion in our LGBTQIA+ social spaces, and urges us to contribute to making the event happen. For those of you who haven’t heard, the Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action (Gala) will host the first ever Spring Ball this year on the 2nd […]
Joburg Fashion Week Spring / Summer 2017 Menswear gallery
Is your style on point? Fashionistas recently gathered en masse at the Mall of Africa for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Joburg, which featured more than 40 designers presenting their 2017 Spring / Summer collections. Here’s our selection of the hottest menswear that was modelled down the catwalk.
Shameful! South Africa’s Cardinal Wilfrid Napier accuses BBC of gay “propaganda”
The Catholic Archbishop of Durban, Cardinal Wilfrid Napier, has lashed out at the BBC for “corrupting” viewers by “promoting” homosexuality, adding that gay people are “evil”. Taking to Twitter on Tuesday, the notoriously homophobic cleric wrote: “Has anyone also noticed how determined BBC is to undermine traditional & Christian morality… “Hardly a day passes without it promoting […]